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Council approves smaller rezoning at 3221 Camden Highway over some opposition

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Sumter County Council approved third reading for a narrowed rezoning of about 3.0 acres at 3221 Camden Highway from R‑9 to Agricultural Conservation, voting 5–2 despite residents’ concerns about the applicant and potential multiple dwellings.

On April 25, Sumter County Council granted third‑reading approval to a revised rezoning request, RZ‑23‑01, to reclassify approximately 3.0 acres at 3221 Camden Highway from Residential‑9 (R‑9) to Agricultural Conservation (AC). The applicant amended an earlier 20.12‑acre request to a smaller 3.0‑acre parcel before the meeting, and Planning Commission continued to recommend approval of the revised request.

Planning Director Helen Roodman explained the corrected heading and said the current proposal limits uses on the two‑acre…

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